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Date:      Tue, 16 Mar 2004 17:45:02 +0300
From:      Roman Kurakin <rik@cronyx.ru>
To:        Roman Kurakin <rik@cronyx.ru>
Cc:        =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=F8ren_Schmidt?= <sos@DeepCore.dk>
Subject:   Re: HDD questions
Message-ID:  <405712EE.7010900@cronyx.ru>
In-Reply-To: <40570D37.2030106@cronyx.ru>
References:  <404B9E56.4060103@cronyx.ru> <404C3CD3.9030104@DeepCore.dk> <40570D37.2030106@cronyx.ru>

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One more thing could we realy rely on presensents ATA_FLAG_54_58?
As I find out 0 means "could be valid" (not "not valid") and in ATA-6 we 
could
se that this bit is obsolete? So if word 54-58 are not valid (or may be 
not valid)
doesn't mean that we have non LBA drive.

rik

Roman Kurakin wrote:

> This is realy CHS request, not lba. I checked configuration it 
> contains 6 in
> word 53 from indentify drive information. Ata driver decides because 
> of that
> that hdd is in CHS mode not in LBA.
> By the way I checked this hdd with other main board. I read this (I 
> hope that it
> is realy this one) sector without any problem. But hdd seems to be 
> wroking in
> CHS mode any way.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> rik
>
> Søren Schmidt wrote:
>
>> Roman Kurakin wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>    I have some problems with my HDD (ST380021A). The problem was 
>>> checked on 5.2, 5.2.1, and some
>>> 5.Current (cvsuped about week or two).
>>>
>>>    At first I got this problem while system installation. I get trap 
>>> and message from ata after I start a commit:
>>> FAILURE READ_DMA status=51 <READY, DSC, ERROR> error=10 
>>> <NID_NOT_FOUND> LBA=245529601
>>
>>
>>
>> If I read the above modelnumber correctly it is a 80G disk..
>>
>> There is only ~160000000 sectors on such a disk, so you cant expect 
>> to read sector 245529601 as its not there :)
>>
>> Now why sysinstall tries to do that is beyond me, but could be a 
>> problem with the geometry (it seems to always get it wrong these days).
>>
>> -Søren
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